Sun Devils grab early 7-0 edge on Razorbacks
Arizona State capitalized on Arkansas fumbles to take a 7-0 lead late in the first quarter as Harold Self connected with Johnny Allen in the end zone for a touchdown. Arkansas countered with a late second-quarter drive, capped by Pat Summerall’s great end zone snag, but Thomason’s extra point failed and Arizona State still led 7-6.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Arizona State College
Sun Devils
Arkansas
Harold Self
John Allen
Razorbacks
Vio Bate Itn
Buzz Welker
Harley Cooper
Lean Harold Self
Johnny Allen
Tom Lawson
Hogs
Allen
Mesa
Devils
Reed
Jim Rinehart
Buddy Sutton
Rinehart
Sun Devil
USC
Lamar
Seward
Jay Smith
Bob Reed
MeeHan
Razorback
Lewis Carpenter
Tempe
Pat Summerall
McHan
Thomason
Wildcats Take Lead At Oregon
EUGENE Ore Sept 29 The University of Arizona moved ahead 7 6 in the first quarter on a 62 yard march to a touchdown sparked by Eddie Millers passing His 13 yard pass to Leo Brandt put Arizona on top and Kim Donarski added the extra point for the lead at Oregon.
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Eugene
Ore
University of Arizona
University of Oregon
Eddie Miller
Miller
Leo Brandt
Wildcats
Kim Donarski
Defense deaths and injuries in early Korean War
PUSAN Korea September 29 Defense Minister Lee Ki Poong announced 24,819 ROK servicemen died in the first 15 months of the war and about 75,000 wounded or missing in the same period.
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Pusan
Korea
Lee Ki Poong
Republic of Korea
Submarines Not American Spotted Off Kenai Peninsula
Anchorage Sept 29 AP U S Army Navy and Air Force investigate sightings of submarines described as snorkel type off the Kenai Peninsula less than 160 miles from Anchorage Two Fish and Wildlife agents witnessed the craft on Aug 28 and Sept 12 with officials ruling out U S vessels Donald Cross field agent said he heard engine noise and snorkel suction while observing near Dick Arm Tom Costello fisheries biologist reported spotting a submarine while flying from Elgin Island to Anchorage and returning 30 seconds later the object had vanished.
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Anchorage
Alaska
U.S. Army
Navy
Air Force
Kenai Peninsula
US. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S
Donald Cross
Fish and Wildlife Service
Army Navy Air Force
Dick Arm
Cross
Tom Costello
Elgin Island
Cook Inlet
Costello
Arizona Joins Republican Midwest and Rocky Mountain Group
SANTA FE New Mexico September 29 Arizona became a member of the Republican Midwest and Rocky Mountain State Chairmen's Association. Chairman Owen J Cleary of Michigan said the addition brings the group membership to 20 states which will have 482 of 1194 delegates in the National Republican Convention.
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Santa FE
N. Mex
Arizona
Rocky Mountain State
Owen J. Cleary
Michigan
Rain Promises Follow Arizona Storms
After a late night storm in Phoenix bringing up to a third of an inch, showers are expected to continue in the wake of the weather system. The U S Weather Bureau noted sunny conditions statewide tomorrow with temperatures rising after cool, rain dampened air. Police and fire crews responded to downed lines and shorted wires causing minor fires and palm tree damage as rainfall totals varied across cities including Sky Harbor .32 and Tempe .21 inches, with several towns recording smaller amounts and temperatures ranging from the 60s to the 100s statewide.
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Phoenix
Arizona
U.S. Weather Bureau
Irth St
First Ave
Ninth St
11Th Street
Taylor
California
Sky Harbor
Central Avenue
Glendale
25Th Street
Moreland
Tempe
Alhambra
Gila Bend
Grand Canyon
Payson
Prescott
Tucson
Winslow
Douglas
Flagstaff
Hazardous leaflet drop crusade marks National Newspaper Week
Phoenix and three Valley cities will see a rapid leaflet and balloon campaign on Monday to celebrate National Newspaper Week. Civil Air Patrol aircraft will release 50,000 leaflets across Phoenix Mesa Tempe and Glendale highlighting freedom and civic efforts. A C-45 cargo plane piloted by Maj Roy Casbeer will deploy 144 varicolor balloons over downtown Phoenix while CAP planes distribute thousands more leaflets in Tempe and Mesa. Jets from Luke Air Force Base will sweep over the Valley before the balloon drop.
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Fred Wolf
E. Polk
Bob Magness
E. Roosevelt
Werner Pfister
John LeCount
Phoenix
Mesa
Tempe
Glendale
Civil Air Patrol
Roy Casbeer
U. S. Air Force
CAP
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Crusade For Freedom
Europe
U.S. Defense
Luke Air Force Base
Fox
Vista
Peron Swaps Navy Minister After Short Revolt
Buenos Aires September 29 AP Juan Peron announced the resignation of his navy minister Adm Enrique B Garcia less than a day after he declared a revolt aimed at killing him and his wife Peron named Navy Capt Anibal Olivieri as successor The government later said a civil war had broken out and martial law was in force as Peron campaigned for a new six year term with generals Menendez and Rawson named as revolt leaders and Baroja led naval forces fleeing to Montevideo
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Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Adm
Enrique B. Garcia
Navy
Anibal O. Olivieri
Garcia
Congress
Vicente Baroja
Punta Indio
Baroja
Montevideo
Benjamin Menendez
Arturo Rawson
Giants Rally To Top Braves Behind Maglie Five-Hit Shutout
Sal Maglie pitched a five hit shutout to carry the New York Giants past the Boston Braves 3 0 in Boston. It marked the Giants first place in the pennant race this year as Willie Mays started the scoring with a steal and single before Dark, Westrum and Lockman added key hits to seal the win.
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Boston
Sal Maglie
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Giants
Maglie
Willie Mays
Warren Spahn
New York and Boston MLB clash ends with shutout
Maglie and Westrum pace a 37 to 0 scoreless game in the first matchup as Spahn and Bickford with Cooper work for the lead. In the American League game, New York rally breaks Boston with a 4 to 1 win led by Kiely, Flowers, Wight and Lopat in a 410 final line.
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New York
Boston
Maglie
Westrum
Spahn
Bickford
Cooper
Kiely
Flowers
Wight
Lopat
Kuzava
Silvera
Plans To Cal 90 700 Men In 2 Months
Washington reports an expanded draft plan with 55 900 draftees slated for November and December as the Defense Department increases Marine Corps expansion. Inductions: 39 000 in November, 16 900 in December, with 9 900 Marines and 7 000 Army in the latter month.
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Washington
Armed Services
Defense Department
Defense
Anna Rosenberg
U.S. Marine Corps
Army
Marine Corps
Marines
Rosenberg
Adm
William Fechteler
Naval Operations
Court Studies Action Seeking Partisan Vote
Arizona Supreme Court will decide early next week whether to order Phoenix City Clerk Tom Sullivan Jr to accept petitions seeking abandonment of nonpartisan city elections. The court heard arguments on a writ of mandamus and will consider its merits if issued. The City of Phoenix moved to dismiss and City Attorney Whitlow questioned the court’s jurisdiction but waived it to obtain a ruling.
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Arizona Supreme Court
Phoenix
Tom M. Sullivan Jr
Sullivan
Copper stockpile release amid strikes sparks defense note
Defense mobilizer Charles E. Wilson announced 30,000 more tons of copper would be released from the national stockpile due to strikes in copper production. Democratic national chairman William M. Boyle Jr. agreed to grant the Senate investigation subcommittee full access to his income tax returns. A general court martial has been ordered for Col. Shirley W. McKwain over irregularities while commanding the Rossford Ordnance Depot in Toledo Ohio, per a Second Army announcement.
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Defense
Charles E. Wilson
William M. Boyle Jr
Senate Investigation Subcommittee
Shirley W. McKwain
Rossford Ordnance Depot
Toledo
Ohio
Hourly Temperatures Sky-Readings Schedule
The report lists hourly temperatures in a Sky Reading style with times such as 12:30 a.m 70 78 2:30 a.m 74 9:30 a.m. 74 and 10:30 a.m. 78. Additional entries show 4 a.m 71 11:30 a.m 5:30 a.m. 12:36 p.m. 7 6:30 a.m. 70 and 1:30 p.m. 20m. pect.
Voting Machines To Debut In City Election
Machines will be used for the first time in the city primary on November 13. Free lessons on operating the new machines begin Wednesday for clubs and service groups. City clerk Tom M Sullivan Jr reports requests from 28 organizations. 15 machines loaned by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors will be demonstrated by League of Women Voters teams. Registration for voters who moved precincts or who lost registration ends October 8 at the county recorder’s office branch, 1206 W. Madison.
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Tom M. Sullivan Jr
League of Women Voters
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
County Recorder’s Office
W. Madison
Football Scores From Early Games This Season
Duke trails Pittsburgh 14 to 19 final. Yale hosts Navy tied 7 to 7. Notre Dame dominates Indiana 42 to 0. Michigan State and Ohio State lead 7 to 0 at half. Illinois tops UCLA 21 to 7 while California defeats Penn State in third. Army shutout by Villanova 21 to 0 at half. Texas ahead of Purdue 14 to 0 in third. Northwestern vs Colorado and Washington vs Minnesota in progress at half. Iowa trails Kansas State 2 to 6 in first. Wisconsin trails Marquette 2 to 0 in first. Tennessee defeats Mississippi State 14 to 0. Fordham beats Dartmouth 14 to 6 in third.
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Iowa
Kansas State
Wisconsin
Marquette
Tennessee
Miss. State
B-29 Crash at Carswell Air Base Rescues Five
A crippled B-29 Superfortress crashed and burned on the Carswell Air Force Base runway in Fort Worth Texas. Five crewmen were pulled from the blazing wreck and taken to the base hospital. The plane had requested an emergency landing during a normal approach. Cause of the crash was not known. The crew ferried the bomber from Pyote Air Force Base to Marietta Georgia.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Carswell Air Force Base
Robert S. Anderson
Air Force Public Information
Pyote Air Force Base
West
Marietta, Ga
Truman selects Robbins as alternate South Pacific commissioner
President Truman named Robert R. Robbins of Washington D C as alternate U S commissioner on the South Pacific Commission.
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Truman
Washington
Robert R. Robbins
Washington, D. C
U.S
South Pacific Commission
Forrestal Diaries reveal Stalin's surrender ploy for Japan
A 1945 account shows Stalin urging a swift surrender offer to Japan with terms that would let Tokyo keep its government and religious institutions while erasing militarism, as Truman and planners weighed invasion necessity and Potsdam aims. The document notes Hopkins reports on Soviet stance and internal State War Navy debates on surrender policy.
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Truman
Japan
Forrestal
Soviet Union
Harry Hopkins
Moscow
Hopkins
McCloy
Stalin
Manchurian
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Pers Forrestal
Grew
Stimson
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